imitar

imitar (first-person singular indicative present imito, past participle imitáu)

1. imitate (to follow as a model)

• imitación

imitar (first-person singular present imito, past participle imitat)

1. to imitate

• imitació

From Latin imitāre (“to copy, mimic”).

• IPA^(key): /imiˈtaɾ/

imitar (first-person singular present imito, first-person singular preterite imitei, past participle imitado)

1. (transitive) to imitate
2. (intransitive) to resemble, to look like someone
3. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to resemble, to look like someone

   Imítase moito ao seu pai

   He looks a lot like his father

4. first- and third-person singular future subjunctive of imitar
5. first- and third-person singular personal infinitive of imitar

• “imitar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “imitar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “imitar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

imitar (present tense imitas, past tense imitis, future tense imitos, imperative imitez, conditional imitus)

1. to imitate

From Latin imitāre, from imitor.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /imiˈtaɾ/
• Hyphenation: i‧mi‧tar

imitar (first-person singular present indicative imito, past participle imitado)

1. to imitate, mimic

imitar (first-person singular present imito, first-person singular preterite imité, past participle imitado)

1. to imitate